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William Linhart Born March 3 1943 Better Known As Buzzy Linhart Is An American Rock Performer Composer Multi-Instrumentalist Musician And Actor. Born In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania He Began Playing Percussion For Symphony At The Age Of Seven Switching To Vibraphone At Ten. At Fourteen He Entered The Cleveland Music School Settlement A World-Renowned Conservatory Of Music. Because Of This Training He Led Bands All Through School And At The Age Of 18 Entered The U.S. Navy School Of Music As A Percussionist. In 1963 He Moved To New York City And Became Friends And Roommates With John Sebastian. He Also Became A Protégé To The Senior Guitarist And Folk Singer Fred Neil. One Of His First Bands With Fellow Musicians Steve De Naut Serge Katzen And Max Ochs Was Seventh Sons Who Released A Raga-Rock LP For ESP Records. Buzzy Eventually Released A Series Of Solo Albums From The Late 1960s To The Mid-1970s Starting With His Philips Debut Buzzy The Title With A Small "b" In 1969. Although Closely Associated With The Greenwich Village Folk-Rock Scene For Much Of His Career He Recorded That First Complete Solo Album In London And Wales With The Welsh Prog-Rock Band Eyes Of Blue Serving As The Backing Band. His Prowess On The Vibraphone Found Him Performing As A Session Musician On Recordings By Buffy Sainte-Marie Richie Havens Carly Simon Cat Mother & The All Night Newsboys And Jimi Hendrix On The Cry Of Love Album And He Is Credited On Electric Ladyland . In 2005 He Recorded "Mr. Cool"on CD "Life Goes On" With Monica Dupont And Gary Novak Linhart Is Joint Composer Of " You Got To Have Friends " A Collaboration With Mark "Moogy" Klingman Which Became Singer Bette Midler's De Facto Theme Song. This Was The End Of His Major Label Career But Although He Never Achieved Commercial Success Linhart Has Continued To Write Record Sing And Compose Music To This Day. Linhart Had Significant Visibility As An Actor In The Mid-1970s. He Also Achieved Some Notoriety From His Appearance In The Opening Sequence Of The Cult Movie The Groove Tube As A Hippie Hitchhiker. He Was Also A Regular On The 1976 Television Show Cos Starring Bill Cosby. However There Appears To Be Little Or No Surviving Footage From The Series Cos Unlike The Several Subsequent Bill Cosby Television Series. Discography
Peace In The Country Unplugged - BuzzArt Inc. 2015 Live Cafe Au Go Go 1971 - BuzzArt Inc. 2013 Electric Lady Dream - BuzzArt Inc. 2012 Studio - BuzzArt Inc. 2006 Buzzy Linhart Loves You Classic Recordings - Razor & Tie 2001 The Buzzy/Moogy Sessions 1983-1994 - Moogy Music 2000 Four Sides Of Buzzy Linhart - 4 Song EP Caromar Records 1982 Pussycats Can Go Far - Atco Records 1974 Buzzy The Black Album - Kama Sutra Records 1972 The Time To Live Is Now - Kama Sutra Records 1971 Music - Eleuthera Records 1970 Buzzy - Philips Records 1969 read less